Metastatic prolactinoma: case report with immunohistochemical assessment for p53 and Ki-67 antigens Prolactinoma metastático: relato de caso com avaliação imuno-histoquímica para os antígenos p53 e Ki-67

Pituitary carcinomas are rare neoplasms characterized by craniospinal and/or systemic metastases originated from the pituitary. Their histopathology is frequently indistinguishable from that of benign adenomas. The development of markers that better reflect their behavior is desirable. We present th...

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Published in:	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Main Authors:	Paulo S. Crusius, Cassiano M. Forcelini, Adroaldo B. Mallmann, Daniela A. Silveira, Elder Lersch, Cláudio A. Seibert, Marcelo U. Crusius, Charles A. Carazzo, Cassiano U. Crusius, Eduardo Goellner
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thieme Revinter Publicações 2005-09-01
Subjects:	prolactinoma carcinoma pituitário metástase p53 Ki-67 pituitary carcinoma metastasis
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2005000500029